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by creed_mty
Sat Sep 06, 2008 12:31 pm
Forum: Windows OS (Versions prior to Windows 7)
Topic: It is a good time to run xp sp3? via windows update?
Replies: 13
Views: 4351

It is a good time to run xp sp3? via windows update?

Hello everyone am I going to have problem if a upgrade to xp sp3 pack via windows update which is blinking on my taskbar, do you all recommend it or not to install it? my laptop specs on my signature any answers welcome thank's. :D
by creed_mty
Mon Aug 27, 2007 10:01 pm
Forum: Pictures of your ThinkPad & desk setup
Topic: Nice (thinkpad colors) Windows theme!
Replies: 20
Views: 12103

Well, I just lost a Sony OEMLogo in the end. Lesson learned. Now if anyone has that gif.... 1. have you tried to setup your bios by default config.??? I fix many issues doing it specially when some system changes happened after i add new software or remove software maybe this is related with the lo...
by creed_mty
Mon Aug 27, 2007 9:57 pm
Forum: Pictures of your ThinkPad & desk setup
Topic: Nice (thinkpad colors) Windows theme!
Replies: 20
Views: 12103

After readinding the 2 above posts (sony logo gone), then I preferred stick with my royal noir which is really gorgeous!!!
by creed_mty
Wed Aug 22, 2007 2:23 am
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: Lenovo Enhanced USB Performance Keyboard
Replies: 36
Views: 11173

look well let me figure out what it can be. I don't have any problems with the KB however, I'm booting my t60 with the power on password DISABLED. OK I'll give it a try with PWR ON Password ENABLED and see what happens. if my KB fails to repond on PWR ON pass. is required to type in then that could ...
by creed_mty
Wed Aug 22, 2007 12:35 am
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: T60 Keyboard Comparison (with embedded pics)
Replies: 79
Views: 87180

hello everyone I know this is like annoying or stupid question well my latop was identified with chicony keyboard but that keyboard still way far better than dell latitude right? i have my first t60 since Jan 07 so I feel very good with this keyboard and is quiet just like 2 or 3 keys are kinda clac...
by creed_mty
Tue Aug 21, 2007 11:56 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: Lenovo Enhanced USB Performance Keyboard
Replies: 36
Views: 11173

Re: Lenovo Enhanced USB Performance Keyboard

eecon wrote:
creed_mty wrote:
sorry, I was referring to the keyboard (of course) that it came with a Installation CD. not the minidock. In my above post I put that I bought the minidock Bundle which uncludes this type of keyboard. sorry if you misunderstood. everybody knows that the minidock DO NOT need a CD.
by creed_mty
Tue Aug 21, 2007 8:18 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: Lenovo Enhanced USB Performance Keyboard
Replies: 36
Views: 11173

Re: Lenovo Enhanced USB Performance Keyboard

Is there anyone out there using this keyboard with their T61 and Advanced mini-dock?I am on my second keyboard and it is displaying an alarming tendency in the pre-boot environment. Prior to windows taking over the control of the keyboard, the Lenovo keyboard will enter many characters with a singl...
by creed_mty
Tue Jul 03, 2007 7:49 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: IBM Logo on T61
Replies: 11
Views: 4259

Re: IBM Logo on T61

mdougal wrote:Is there any way to get the IBM logo on a T61 laptop?
You can get it on Ebay! they are around $5
by creed_mty
Tue Apr 17, 2007 5:59 pm
Forum: Windows OS (Versions prior to Windows 7)
Topic: Vista Free Upgrade Experiences
Replies: 162
Views: 69049

the whole process took me around 3 week from initial application
applied feb 12th and got it at my door on april 4th.

the part number is : 42Y7111
by creed_mty
Mon Apr 16, 2007 7:52 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: T60p w/ IPS UXGA on Lenovo Outlet!
Replies: 362
Views: 118194

I was about to pull the trigger on the lenovo outlet T60p because with the EPP discount it comes out to around $XXXX however I noticed it had a Core Duo processor and not a Core 2 Duo. I just purchased a z61p instead. Note from Moderator: No EPP price discussions in the forum. there is not big or s...
by creed_mty
Mon Apr 16, 2007 7:45 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: T60p w/ IPS UXGA on Lenovo Outlet!
Replies: 362
Views: 118194

It makes me to have mine for sale which I have it for 3 months!

just to have one of the uxga one!!
by creed_mty
Sun Apr 15, 2007 10:03 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: Which one? T7200 <-> T7400 <-> T7600
Replies: 20
Views: 11575

mine also works great!!!

And it has like " little of everything" least heat , most battery life , consuption and most important Speed!!!

also keep in mind about the ram and HD speed too which it has a lot to do if you go for the 7600 for example.
by creed_mty
Sat Apr 14, 2007 10:23 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: New T60p off to a wretched start
Replies: 19
Views: 5791

Interesting thought, but if I can get it fixed I intend to keep it. If I were to return it after getting it fixed, I would be exchanging a machine that works for one that is not known to work. If I can't trust the repair service, then I have problems that returning it and buying another similar one...
by creed_mty
Fri Apr 13, 2007 10:33 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Stuff
Topic: Noob question about t60 accessory!
Replies: 0
Views: 973

Noob question about t60 accessory!

Hello!

Does anyone knows if the IBM monitor stand 2001 can take a 15" T60 with Advanced Minidock in the tray????

any answers will appreciate!

Note from Moderator: Duplicate message.
by creed_mty
Fri Apr 13, 2007 8:00 pm
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: WTB: ThinkPad Convertible Monitor Stand (P/N: 40Y7620)
Replies: 7
Views: 1993

thank's gator! so my cousing can bring the stand from florida before he get rid of it!
by creed_mty
Fri Apr 13, 2007 7:50 pm
Forum: Marketplace - Forum Members only
Topic: WTB: ThinkPad Convertible Monitor Stand (P/N: 40Y7620)
Replies: 7
Views: 1993

gator wrote:I don't know if the Monitor stand 2000 can take in a thinkpad mini dock for T60 - if you can check it, I'll take it ...
I have the same question!! any feedback I will appreciate!
by creed_mty
Fri Apr 13, 2007 7:31 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: A noob question regarding monitor stand!
Replies: 0
Views: 806

A noob question regarding monitor stand!

hello everyone in the forum! 2 months ago I recently bought a T60 with advanced minidock keyboard and mouse and yesterday my cousing who is in florida offer me a IBM monitor stand 2001 and only I saw on T43 models on pictures and my question is if my T60 fits in it with the advanced minidock??? any ...
by creed_mty
Thu Apr 12, 2007 12:13 am
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: New T60p off to a wretched start
Replies: 19
Views: 5791

Ark, ok if you don't have the option (exchange for new system) is a possibility after you send it let it go for repair after then return it and order another one if you don't want the sameone anymore! remember it takes time but you still have the right to return it no matter what with in the first 3...
by creed_mty
Wed Apr 11, 2007 11:07 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: Display resolution changes by itself!
Replies: 14
Views: 5116

try to do a BIOS reset and it might fix it!
by creed_mty
Wed Apr 11, 2007 10:16 pm
Forum: Windows OS (Versions prior to Windows 7)
Topic: Vista Free Upgrade Experiences
Replies: 162
Views: 69049

Update!!!!!

my dvd came at my door this afternoon!

so i upload these pictures from my camera phone!

http://www.flickr.com/photos/7766949@N02/

The package was from Mail Express and transfered to USPS locally.
by creed_mty
Wed Apr 04, 2007 12:47 am
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: New T60 -- Core 2 Duo T5600, Sticker Says Centrino Duo...
Replies: 8
Views: 4144

Re: New T60 -- Core 2 Duo T5600, Sticker Says Centrino Duo..

Hi, I ordered a Thinkpad T60 -- configuration code 2623KEU -- and ordered it with a T5600 Core 2 Duo 1.83GHZ processor. I received my Thinkpad yesterday and immediately noticed a an "Intel Centrino Duo" sticker on the laptop and upon looking at the packing list noticed that it said: "Intel Core Duo...
by creed_mty
Wed Apr 04, 2007 12:39 am
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: If 15" FV discontinued, how is warranty handled if LCD
Replies: 8
Views: 3323

okashira wrote:On BOE Hydis's website, they still show the 15" UXGA AFFS in production.
That's true!!!!
by creed_mty
Wed Apr 04, 2007 12:06 am
Forum: Windows OS (Versions prior to Windows 7)
Topic: Vista Moduslink upgrade spoof email?
Replies: 10
Views: 4109

It seems but not sure is a real e-mail but first give a call at moduslink at UTAH state for credit card info is totally correct if not you may think is a scam or did you make sure you enter your info in a secure encrypted page starting "https://" or why dont you can contact at their bank if you can ...
by creed_mty
Tue Apr 03, 2007 11:01 pm
Forum: Windows OS (Versions prior to Windows 7)
Topic: Vista Free Upgrade Experiences
Replies: 162
Views: 69049

The best KEY of Electronic Proof Of Purchase is to send the invoice from lenovo's website order status page not from your personal e-mail to have your COA validated from moduslink. how? Here is how below: 1. ok go to order status at lenovo's website. 2. click at "show invoice". 3. at top right page ...
by creed_mty
Tue Apr 03, 2007 10:36 pm
Forum: Windows OS (Versions prior to Windows 7)
Topic: Vista Free Upgrade Experiences
Replies: 162
Views: 69049

Hi everybody!! My experience was let's say like "set it & forget it" because it's all about time very long time more than ordering a CTO Thinkpad! First, I filled all my info including my credit card. which was January 19. Like 2 weeks later I sent the POP via e-mail and not by regular paper mail, w...
by creed_mty
Sat Mar 17, 2007 5:56 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: T60 - widescreen ext. monitor issues (X2Gen)
Replies: 2
Views: 1990

I have exactly the same monitor as you! and i dont have any problem! you need first plug the vga port of your laptop BEFORE you turn it on! when you turned on go to the display properties>settings tab>and select the native resolution of the exernal monitor and click ok. then, push the "automatic adj...
by creed_mty
Sun Mar 04, 2007 9:49 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: New T60
Replies: 14
Views: 5857

Thanks for the replies. Can I make all the Recovery disk in one DVD since my machine comes with a recordable DVD drive. I have bought a Kingston 1gb ram today, should I add it after the first set up of my laptop or plug it in just after I open the box. I can't wait for my new work companion. Thanks...
by creed_mty
Sun Mar 04, 2007 9:34 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T60/T61 Series
Topic: has anyone yet received their Vista express upgrade?
Replies: 17
Views: 5819

mi order status also saying that my COA is validated, but seems that nobody still not answering the first post!
by creed_mty
Sat Mar 03, 2007 10:18 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Stuff
Topic: anybody knows a good device to convert my monitor in tv???
Replies: 5
Views: 2679

for jchryst01: thank you very much that's what i'm looking for!!!
by creed_mty
Sat Mar 03, 2007 8:32 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Stuff
Topic: anybody knows a good device to convert my monitor in tv???
Replies: 5
Views: 2679

Put a USB TV-adapter in your laptop or PC, such as the WinTV-HVR-950 http://www.hauppauge.com/ Don't think you can convert your monitor itself, unless it has a built-in TV-receiver, (or room for it, if the yoke was not installed on that particular model) sorry maybe i did not express right i really...

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